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@@ -1,90 +1,9 @@ -OVERVIEW -======== +NOTICE +====== -polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is -used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged -processes. +## The polkit project has been MIGRATED to a new repository. +The new address of the codebase for the polkit project is +https://github.com/polkit-org/polkit - -DOCUMENTATION -============= - -Latest documentation, reference manual and API description of polkit can be found -on project's Gitlab Pages - https://polkit.pages.freedesktop.org/polkit - - -Old reference can be found at - https://www.freedesktop.org/software/polkit/docs/latest/ - - -RELEASES -======== - -Latest releases are available at polkit's Gitlab Releases page: - https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/-/releases - - -Older releases are still available as tarballs at - https://www.freedesktop.org/software/polkit/releases/ - - -To verify the authenticity of the compressed tarball, use this command - -``` bash -$ gpg --verify polkit-$(VERSION).tar.gz.sign polkit-$(VERSION).tar.gz -$ gpg: Signature made Tue 23 Apr 2019 04:19:29 PM CEST using RSA key ID FFDCE258 -$ gpg: Good signature from "Jan Rybar (Red Hat) <jrybar@redhat.com>" -``` - -Public key available at - - https://keys.openpgp.org/vks/v1/by-fingerprint/7FFB7D6BD83147D74284E3178CEB3030FFDCE258 - - -BUGS and DEVELOPMENT -==================== - -Please report non-security bugs via the polkit's freedesktop.org GitLab at - - https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/issues - -The other way, in case of **non**-security issues, is to contact developers via official polkit's FreeDesktop.org mailing list at - -polkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org - -SECURITY ISSUES -=============== - -Please report any security issues not yet known to public -by creating new issue and checking the ***This issue is confidential*** checkbox. - - https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/issues - - -BUILD INSTRUCTIONS -================== - -**polkit** uses [meson build system](https://mesonbuild.com/) for configuration with *ninja* as backend and *gcc* as compiler. -To configure and compile your copy of polkit tarball, simply follow meson build instructions in the following manner: -``` -$ meson setup [[-D option]...] target_directory -$ meson compile -C target_directory -... -# meson install -C target_directory -``` - -List of available configuration options can be obtained with `meson configure` command. - -I WANT TO CONTRIBUTE -==================== -Your merge requests and patch suggestions are welcome! If you want to contribute, a merge request on this Gitlab instance is a preferred way, yet not the only one. Please consult other options with this upsteam's maintainers. - -Should you already have a freedesktop.org Gitlab account, please file your merge request. In this case, please **don't force-push any further changes** into the merge request and add a new commit into the MR instead. - -Please note that there are restrictions in effect on FreeDesktop.org's instance of Gitlab, therefore new users need to take action before contributing directly via their own fork: -https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freedesktop/freedesktop/-/wikis/home#warning-restrictions-due-to-spam-warning - - - -Thank you in advance. +This instance of polkit's codebase has been archived. +All issues and merge-requests have been migrated as well.
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